Ye Ye Noodle and Dumplings review: the Chinese gem tucked away on a City backstreet
Tubthumping noodles and dumplings that you’ll struggle to find anywhere else.
Tubthumping noodles and dumplings that you’ll struggle to find anywhere else.
Rather than hog a whole hogget to yourself, bring some mates and tupperware with you to Tooting.
Pigging out with the Filipino restaurant that moved from Brixton to Mayfair
When 133 pizzas from 60 Southwark pizzerias hits your gut, that’s amore.
Previously a small takeaway, this restaurant has not only moved into larger premises around the corner, but has also upped its game.
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The words that I wish I had written over the past year. Continue reading
The punchy restaurant hidden away on top of a food court. Continue reading
I challenge you to try the salads, fritters and fish dishes at Lahpet and think that they are in any way inferior to anything from anywhere else. Continue reading
The whitewashing at this Kingly Court restaurant is royally screwed up. Continue reading
For most British people, their only knowledge of Taco Bell will be from the infamous scenes in Sylvester Stallone’s mildly diverting 1993 sci-fi yarn Demolition Man. In the dystopian future setting of the film, Taco Bell is apparently the *only* restaurant left in the world following the ‘franchise wars of the 1990s’ (as Sandra Bullock’s character explains with a straight face) before inexplicably pivoting to fine dining.
While clearly meant as a cheap joke for American audiences of the time, Taco Bell – like many other fast food franchises – is really a transformational pivot of another kind. Continue reading
I come to praise Chinese mock meats, not to bury them Many people are wary and cautious of the new and different, especially food. Acceptance often comes gingerly, with the new arrival initially forced to adopt a more familiar guise. Chinese food in the UK is a case in point. For many decades, it bore … Continue reading
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An oasis of calm and good taste makes this Georgian mansion a fine choice for outdoor feasting. Continue reading
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